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Bilingual Customer Support: Where Live Agents and AI Coincide

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But what mix of live agents versus AI is best for your business? The Impact of Bilingual Support on the Customer Experience When a bilingual solution is offered to the customer, companies quickly find that quality scores increase accordingly. The same is true for first call resolution and average handle times.

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The Power of Voice for Utility Providers

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While digital channels are increasingly a growing means for consumers to reach their utility when service is required, the majority of customer care issues are still handled by contact center agents. Virtual agents can support an omnichannel approach to customer service. That’s the power of voice.

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New KPI Metrics in the Era of Self Service

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Modern contact centers are made up of a complex combination of humans and virtual assistants – using both natural and artificial intelligence – operating over multiple channels and using a wide range of tools to solve customers’ issues. Boost KPIs with Visual Self-Service.

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The Pivot to 100% Remote Training in the Contact Center

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When the world hit the pause button in the face of COVID-19, putting our client’s customer care programs on hold wasn’t an option. This is much easier to accomplish for in-person training, where you have control over the physical environment and can maintain physical interaction such as eye contact.

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Call Deflection strategies in the age of self-service

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For that reason, successful call deflection strategies allow enquiries to be deflected to self-service channels such as FAQs, live chat, community forums, knowledge center databases and virtual agents. He navigates to the Contact Us page of the supplier’s website and easily finds the Customer Support phone number.

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3 Ways to Improve Agent Experience with Technology

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Conversational AI can help by taking over these repetitive, rule-based tasks so that agents can handle more stimulating and rewarding customer care inquiries. It’s not easy being a contact center agent. Customer frustration often translates to agent frustration, which leads to dissatisfaction in their job.

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From Knowledge Base to Virtual Agents: The Shift to AI-powered Self Service

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Customer self-service refers to customer-initiated interaction technologies that enable customers to access information and perform routine tasks without requiring the assistance of a live customer service representative. Is it cost reduction?